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Robust estimates of heritable coronary disease risk in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Feb 2022
Grace Christopher, Hopewell Jemma C, Watkins Hugh, Farrall Martin, Goel Anuj
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is an important heritable risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD), the risk of both diseases being increased by metabolic syndrome (MS). With the availability of large-scale genome-wide association data, we aimed to elucidate the genetic burden of CAD risk in T2D predisposed individuals within the context of MS and their shared genetic architecture. Mendelian randomization (MR)...
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